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This manual will show you the steps necessary to partition your hard drive on a windows vista computer.
Partitioning your hard drive in Windows Vista
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What you will need
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A. A computer with a Windows Vista operating system
B. A hard drive large enough to be partitioned (Larger than 10 gigabytes)
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Step 1Right click on the Computer button on the start menu and select Manage
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Step 2Left click on Disk Management on the Computer Management Screen
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Step 3Right click on the primary partition Disk 0 and select Shrink Volume…
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Step 4Enter the size of the desired partition then click Next
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Step 5Right click on the new unallocated space and select New Simple Volume…
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Step 6Click Next on the New Simple Volume Wizard menu
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Step 7Click Next on the Specify Volume Size menu
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Step 8Assign a drive letter from the drop down menu and click Next
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Step 9Format the volume as NTFS and name the partition then click Next
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Step 10Review the selected settings then click Finish
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Step 11Verify that the partition shows up in the Computer Management dialog box with the right settings
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Partition Created
• Now the new partition will show up in My Computer
• You can now write to and read from your new partition
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